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Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s February 25 Blu-ray, Digital HD and DVD column! We’ve highlighted this week’s releases in detailed write-ups of different titles below! Click each highlighted title to purchase through Amazon!
New Movies on Blu-ray/DVD
Frozen IITogether with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven, Elsa faces a dangerous but remarkable journey into the unknown—to the enchanted forests and dark seas beyond Aren

No Time To Die director Cary Joji Fukunaga has said that the upcoming movie is “a culmination of all that Bond has become”.
The long-awaited 25th instalment of the hit franchise is due for release on April 3, and will be Daniel Craig’s final outing as the iconic spy character.Read More: The 10 Best James Bond Themes Ever
Set five years on from the events of Spectre, the film will catch up with a retired 007 who’s enjoying a quiet new life in Jamaica.
“For me as a wr

"It awakened me. It awakened my soul." 1091 Media has debuted an official trailer for a documentary titled Highline, made by outdoors filmmaker / cinematographer Chris Smead. Five friends embark on a ten-day journey on the incredible Uinta Highline Trail in the mountains of northern Utah (find the trail head on Google Maps). Who doesn't love nature? Together they discover adventure and explore the history of the area. Along the way, you learn more about these hikers, and how they succeeded in l

Bob Chapek Replaces Bob Iger as CEO of The Walt Disney Company
According to Deadline, Disney’s board of directors has announced that Bob Chapek has been named The Walt Disney Company’s Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Chapek most recently served as Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products.
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Chapek is replacing Bob Iger, who assumes the role of Executive Chairman and will direct Disney’s cr

"I think there's someone out there." Picturehouse has debuted an official UK trailer for the strange Swedish horror film titled Koko-Di Koko-Da, which is arriving in UK cinemas this week. It already opened in the US in November and should be available on VOD now. You may recognize the poster artwork for this, as it played at festivals all last year and features an angry-looking white cat with a black bow-tie. And some funky colored letters for the title. As a couple goes on a trip to find their

BEGIN SLIDESHOWHasbro Star Wars Toy Fair gallery with The Child & more!
Hasbro invited ComingSoon.net to their Toy Fair showfloor to check out their new figures from the acclaimed Disney+ Star Wars spin-off series The Mandalorian, including an animatronic version of the infantile member of Yoda’s species currently known as The Child. The video of the animatronic form of The Child can be viewed in the player below, while the figures can be viewed in the gallery below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWHasbro Ghostbusters: Afterlife Toy Fair gallery!
Hasbro invited ComingSoon.net to their Toy Fair showfloor to check out their figures and merchandise from the highly-anticipated Ghostbusters: Afterlife, including the iconic ghost detector used by Harold Ramis’ Egon Spengler in the original films! Check out the merchandise in the gallery below!
RELATED: Original Ghostbusters Cast Shot Afterlife Scenes Over One Week
Ghostbusters: Afterlife will focus on a new family

BEGIN SLIDESHOWHasbro Marvel Toy Fair gallery with Black Widow & more!
Hasbro invited ComingSoon.net to their Toy Fair showfloor to get a sneak peek at a number of their exciting upcoming Marvel figures, including three new figures from the next installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Black Widow! Check out the figures in the gallery below!
RELATED: New Black Widow Featurette Highlights Natasha’s Legacy
Scarlett Johansson returns as Natasha Romanoff, a spy and assassin

Creed III in development with King Richard writer
While Sylvester Stallone has teased the possibility of a spin-off from the franchise following Rocky Balboa and a new fighter, MGM has begun development on a third installment in the Creed franchise as King Richard scribe Zach Baylin has been tapped to pen the script, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Creed II was the continuation o

BEGIN SLIDESHOWJurassic World 3 title revealed as shooting begins!
Colin Trevorrow has taken to Twitter to reveal that filming has begun on the third installment in the Jurassic World trilogy, while also revealing that the official title for the supposedly final outing for the hit sci-fi action franchise is Dominion. Check out the director’s tweet about Jurassic World: Dominion below!
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Alfred Molina joins DC Universe’s Harley Quinn as Mr. Freeze
With one of his most iconic roles being as another scientist gone mad in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 2, Alfred Molina is returning to the comic book genre for the upcoming second season of DC Universe’s hit animated series Harley Quinn as Dr. Victor Fries, best known as Mr. Freeze, according to Comic Book Resources.
RELATED: DC Universe Sets Harley Quinn Season 2 Premiere Date!
In addition to Molina, S

The Mister: Universal Acquires Movie Rights to E.L. James’ New Novel
Variety is reporting that Universal Pictures has acquired the movie rights to Fifty Shades of Grey author E.L. James’ new novel The Mister after a heated bidding war.
James will produce the adaptation of her 2019 bestselling romance book, which tells the story of a wealthy British aristocrat who falls in love with his Albanian housekeeper, unaware that she is on the run from human traffickers.
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Marvel & Netmarble to Reveal All-New Game at PAX East 2020
Netmarble Corp., one of the fastest-growing mobile game companies in the world, has announced that it will host a panel at the 2020 PAX East gaming convention titled Marvel Mystery Panel with Marvel.
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For five years, more than 120 million players around the world have battled to prevent a dangerous era from dawning in the hit mobile game MARVEL Future Fig

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Mandatory Streamers: Anthony Mackie Is Takeshi Kovacs in Altered Carbon Season 2
Welcome to Mandatory Streamers, our column covering the best new streaming content coming your way every week! For the week of February 24, Anthony Mackie (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier) has taken over the role of Takeshi Kovacs from the first season’s Joel Kinnaman in Season 2 of Altered Carbon. Even with a new face, the past continues to haunt Kovacs as his unending j

Crunchyroll unveils first slate of original series!
Anime streaming service Crunchyroll has announced its inaugural slate of Crunchyroll Originals with eight new series spanning the adventure, fantasy, romance, historical fiction and other genres, produced by publishers including Kodansha, animation studios including MAPPA and Crunchroll Studios.
RELATED: Adult Swim, Crunchyroll Developing Blade Runner Anime Series
“Since our launch in 2006, Crunchyroll has been at the forefront of a

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Candyman Teaser & Poster Released Ahead of Trailer on Thursday
The official Candyman Twitter account has released a new teaser for Jordan Peele’s upcoming “spiritual sequel” to the original film ahead of the full trailer announced to release this Thursday. You can check out the teasers below as well as the new poster in the gallery (via Collider)!@DrClawMD Prepare to be hooked. The first trailer for #Candyman drops Thursday. pic.twitter.com/tSu4N9ym33
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Director Cary Joji Fukunaga No time to Die Featurette: Rediscovering Bond
A new No Time to Die featurette reveals a behind-the-scenes look at the new James Bond film, guided by director Cary Joji Fukunaga who says the movie is a “culmination of all that Bond has become.” You can check out the video now in the player below!
RELATED: Bond is Racing to Safety in No Time to Die IMAX Poster
Confirmed cast members returning for the film include Daniel Craig repri

Guillermo del Toro reveals summer release date for Netflix’s Wizards
Guillermo del Toro has revealed that Wizards, the final chapter in the Tales of Arcadia trilogy, will arrive on Netflix this summer. You can check out the creator’s official announcement below!WIZARDS, arriving this Summer. pic.twitter.com/IVg41KTwJF
— Guillermo del Toro (@RealGDT) February 25, 2020RELATED: Mike Flanagan Announces Haunting of Bly Manor Has Wrapped Production
On the surface, Arcadia

"What is that mission that will be he most challenging & most difficult?" Eon has released a new behind-the-scenes featurette for No Time to Die, the 25th Bond movie and the fifth movie starring Daniel Craig as 007. The focus in this video is on director Cary Joji Fukunaga, one of the most inspired filmmakers they've chosen in this era to deliver Craig's final Bond movie. When No Time to Die begins, Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter turn

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Cast:
Elisabeth Moss as Cecilia Kass
Oliver Jackson-Cohen as Adrian Griffin
Aldis Hodge as James Lanier
Storm Reid as Sydney Lanier
Harriet Dyer as Alice Kass
Michael Dorman as Tom Griffin
Written and directed by Leigh Whannell
The Invisible Man Review:
Before I dive into the masterwork that is The Invisible Man, I must first take you on the path that writer/director Leigh Whannell took to arrive in the director’s chair on the reboot of the H.G. Wel

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Exclusive Bombshell clip takes you behind-the-scenes of the docudrama
Lionsgate has provided ComingSoon.net with an exclusive Bombshell clip, featuring a behind-the-scenes look at the Oscar-winning docudrama directed by Jay Roach and written by Charles Randolph. Starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, and Margot Robbie, Bombshell is now available on Digital and will arrive on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD on March 10. You can check out the exclusive clip in the player below a

CS Video: The Hunters cast discuss the dark-but-comedic Amazon series
The time has finally arrived for the Jordan Peele (The Twilight Zone)-produced Amazon series Hunters starring Al Pacino (The Irishman) and Logan Lerman (The Perks of Being a Wallflower), and ComingSoon.net got the chance to talk with cast members Lerman, Jerrika Hinton (Servant), Saul Rubinek (The Ballad of Buster Scruggs), Carol Kane (Scrooged), Josh Radnor (How I Met Your Mother), Greg Austin (Class), Tiffany Boon

The Star Wars universe is launching a new project to kick off the next phase this summer, in the shape of The High Republic – a new series of books and comics.
The stories are set approximately 200 years before The Phantom Menace, the first film in the prequel trilogy.
Read more: Star Wars movie order: a definitive viewing chronology for the galaxy far, far away
“It’s a golden time,” said Michael Siglain, Creative Director at Lucasfilm. “A time of peace and pro

Ana Gasteyer Joins NBC Comedy American Auto
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Saturday Night Live alum Ana Gasteyer has joined the NBC comedy American Auto. The actress will portray a car-industry executive in the pilot for the potential single-camera series, which hails from Superstore creator Justin Spitzer, Universal TV and Kapital Entertainment.
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Per the report, the series will focus on a large Americ

Seann William Scott Lands a Role in Jenny Bicks and Paul Feig Series This Country
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Seann William Scott has signed up for a recurring role in the Jenny Bicks/Paul Feig comedy series This Country from Fox. The former Lethal Weapon star will play Father Joe, a man who arrives in the series’ fictional town of Flatch, Ohio, and must quickly learn how to deal with the situation presented to him.
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWExclusive: Justice Smith hopeful for Detective Pikachu return
Last year saw the first live-action theatrical adaptation of the iconic Pokémon game franchise with Detective Pikachu, which was a box office smash and received generally positive reviews from critics. Legendary Entertainment saw the potential prior to its release, greenlighting a sequel prior to its release with Oren Uziel (22 Jump Street) set to write. Fans aren’t the only ones still waiti

Al Green, showrunner of The Simpsons, has shared details on another potential spin-off film.
“I would say yes although we’re just in the very, very early stages,” Green told Slash Film. “We would love to do one for Disney but it’s not like it’s happening next week or next year.”Read more: 50 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘The Simpsons’The Simpsons Movie was released in 2007, on which Jean served as a producer. In the new statem

The first trailer has arrived for Rockfield: The Studio on The Farm, the new documentary chronicling the journey of two brothers who created one of the most famous recording studios in the world.
The documentary, directed by Hannah Berryman, tells the story of Kingsley and Charles Ward – who set up Rockfield Studios at their Monmouthshire farm in the 1960s.
It went on to become the world’s first residential studios, as well as playing host to some of the most popular recordings in mo

The spinoff series for 2018 gay romance film Love, Simon has been moved across streaming platforms from Disney+ to Hulu.
Love, Victor will focus on Victor, a new student attending the same high school Simon (played by Nick Robinson in the 2018 film) went to, Creekwood High School.
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The 10-episode series will explore Victor’s journey of self-dis

Harvey Weinstein has been rushed to hospital with chest pains after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault following a trial in New York.
The disgraced former Hollywood film producer was reportedly suffering high blood pressure and heart palpitations on his way to jail following his conviction on Monday (February 24).
A spokesman for Weinstein later said he was diverted to Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan, which has facilities that provides medical care for prisoners.
The new comes after he

"There's a reason the call it the most dangerous sport on Earth." Saban Films has debuted one more official trailer for the inspiring true story Ride Like a Girl. We already posted two Australian trailers for this film last year, for its Australian release in the fall. This finally will open in this US this March. The film tells the true story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup - horse-racing's toughest two-mile race - in 2015. Teresa Palmer stars as Michelle, a